Beyond the TARDIS

A round-up of what the cast and crew of Doctor Who have been up to away from the series…

CAPALDI CONDUCTION

■ Filming is well underway on Paddington 2 with Peter Capaldi reprising mean-spirited Reginald Curry, who appears as a bus conductor in the film, which stars Hugh Bonneville and Comic Relief Doctor Hugh Grant. Peter was booked to appear as a guest on The Andrew Marr Show on Sunday 18 December.

About Doctor Who Magazine

1970s special! Contents include: an extensive interview with writer Terrance Dicks; actor and writer Mark Gatiss and Katy Manning (Jo Grant) remember the 70s; Gary Gillatt takes a nostalgic look at everything that was happening in the world of Doctor Who in November 1977; a feature by Jonathan Morris asks whether the 1970s really were the 'golden years' for Doctor Who; a new comic strip adventure for the Twelfth Doctor and Jess – Doorway to Hell part one, by Mark Wright, with art by Staz Johnson; the Fact of Fiction examines 1976's The Brain of Morbius; previews; TV and audio reviews; news; the Watcher's column; prize-winning competitions; PLUS 20 bonus pages, paying homage to the 1970s comic Countdown, and reprinting the Third Doctor adventure *Sub Zero;